Art in Healthcare A study of the Art in Diagnostic Center (DC) University Hospital in Malmö.
(2007)Division of Art History and Visual Studies
- Abstract
- The role of Art in Healthcare and its requirements through a study of Diagnostic Center (DC), a Hospital with Art and Architecture integrated.
Issues: Who selected Art for DC and on what foundations? How are Art and Architecture integrated, and what is the established knowledge of Art in Healthcare?
Studies of reference material, theses, research articles and interviews. Hermeneutic and discourse analyses were used.
Theorists: Barthes, Bourdieu, Foucault, Arnheim, Sjögren, Rasmussen.
Results: A regional group selected local Art, mainly nonfigurative, and integrated it early in the architectural process. A stimulating non-traditional hospital environment with a modern design and two artists created work specifically for the
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Issues: Who selected Art for DC and on what foundations? How are Art and Architecture integrated, and what is the established knowledge of Art in Healthcare?
Studies of reference material, theses, research articles and interviews. Hermeneutic and discourse analyses were used.
Theorists: Barthes, Bourdieu, Foucault, Arnheim, Sjögren, Rasmussen.
Results: A regional group selected local Art, mainly nonfigurative, and integrated it early in the architectural process. A stimulating non-traditional hospital environment with a modern design and two artists created work specifically for the environment.
Art affects our Health and Caring Sciences is a scientific field that is studying how art affects patients and staff. It is relatively new but it is growing into a vast field of research, learning more about Art's effect on Health. (Less)
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- author
- Thord, Lalla
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2007
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- Art in Hospital, Art and health, konst, hälsoaspekter, Therapeutic Environment, Art history, Konsthistoria
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1322536
- date added to LUP
- 2007-12-07 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2007-12-07 00:00:00
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